Bangladesh, Dhaka state, Kishoreganj district people groups

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Major People Groups

129

Major Unreached People Groups

129

Total Population

3,720,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.0 %

Hindu

6.5 %

Muslim

93.5 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Abdul	1,700	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Aguri	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ahmadi	300	Bengali	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ansari	500	Bengali	0	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bagdi (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Bengali	1	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bahelia (Hindu traditions)	500	Bengali	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baidya (Hindu traditions)	1,500	Bengali	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	2,400	Bengali	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baiti	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Beg	300	Bengali	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Beldar (Hindu traditions)	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim	2,755,000	Bengali	1	-1 -	2,755,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	800	Bengali	0	-1 -	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Pashtun Khan	1,100	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Pashtun, Pathan	2,600	Bengali	0	-1 -	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Sayyid	41,000	Bengali	0	-1 -	41,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Besya (Hindu traditions)	80	Bengali	0	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Besya (Muslim traditions)	300	Bengali	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhar	400	Bengali	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions)	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bind	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Biswas (Hindu traditions)	50	Bengali	0	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	600	Bengali	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Radhi	800	Bengali	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	5,200	Bengali	0	5,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	2,300	Bengali	1	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dai (Hindu traditions)	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dai (Muslim traditions)	8,100	Bengali	0	-1 -	8,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dalu	200	Bengali	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Muslim traditions)	700	Bengali	0	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	3,400	Bengali	0	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Muslim traditions)	500	Bengali	0	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dholi (Muslim traditions)	1,200	Sylheti	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Doai	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Muslim traditions)	80	Bengali	0	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dulia	1,100	Bengali	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh (Hindu traditions)	600	Bengali	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh (Muslim traditions)	60	Bengali	0	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh Bahelia	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Faqir	90	Bengali	0	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ganak	400	Bengali	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghazi	4,500	Bengali	0	-1 -	4,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghulam	100	Chittagonian	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gonrhi	700	Bengali	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hadi	2,900	Bengali	1	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	16,000	Bengali	0	-1 -	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajong	2,900	Hajong	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai (Hindu traditions)	1,500	Bengali	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai Maira	400	Bengali	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jaraj (Muslim traditions)	6,500	Bengali	0	-1 -	6,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jhalo Malo	6,500	Bengali	0	6,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	8,300	Bengali	0	8,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jola	17,000	Bengali	0	-1 -	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaghazi	50	Bengali	0	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	2,200	Bengali	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta Jalia	8,500	Bengali	0	8,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta unspecified	10,000	Bengali	0	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalu	17,000	Bengali	0	-1 -	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandu	300	Bengali	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kapali	3,300	Bengali	0	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Karadar	60	Bengali	0	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kawar	300	Bengali	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	24,000	Bengali	0	24,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	3,800	Bengali	0	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koch (Hindu traditions)	900	Koch	1	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koiri (Hindu traditions)	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	5,100	Bengali	0	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Laheri (Muslim traditions)	200	Bengali	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	3,700	Bengali	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Muslim traditions)	1,000	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lunia (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Bengali	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Madari (Muslim traditions)	200	Bengali	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahanta	50	Bengali	0	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahishya	16,000	Bengali	1	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -
Majhwar	2,700	Bengali	0	2,200	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mal (Muslim traditions)	400	Bengali	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	4,100	Sylheti	0	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Hindu traditions)	1,600	Bengali	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Muslim traditions)	400	Bengali	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions)	300	Bengali	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah Dhawa (Muslim traditions)	200	Bengali	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions)	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallik (Muslim traditions)	2,300	Bengali	0	-1 -	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mandala (Muslim traditions)	1,100	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Masalchi	80	Bengali	0	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Matia	300	Bengali	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mir	2,800	Bengali	0	-1 -	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mishri	300	Bengali	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mochi (Hindu traditions)	4,600	Bengali	0	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nagarchi (Hindu traditions)	300	Bengali	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nagarchi (Muslim traditions)	1,200	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai Nabasakh	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej (Hindu traditions)	23,000	Bengali	1	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej Chandel	19,000	Bengali	1	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Nat (Muslim traditions)	80	Bengali	0	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nikari (Muslim traditions)	1,100	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Hindu traditions)	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Muslim traditions)	80	Bengali	0	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patial	800	Bengali	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patni (Hindu traditions)	2,000	Sylheti	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patni (Muslim traditions)	800	Bengali	0	-1 -	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patwa (Muslim traditions)	200	Bengali	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	2,000	Bengali	0	-1 -	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pundari	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qassab	2,800	Bengali	0	-1 -	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Bengali	1	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400
Rajbhar	400	Bengali	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	500	Bengali	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajwar	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rangrez (Muslim traditions)	200	Bengali	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Raute	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rayeen (Muslim traditions)	3,300	Bengali	0	-1 -	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sahariya	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sardar (Muslim traditions)	4,300	Bengali	0	-1 -	4,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh	6,100	Bengali	0	-1 -	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sikligar (Muslim traditions)	200	Bengali	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Bengali	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri Sadhubanik	9,200	Bengali	0	9,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions)	6,400	Bengali	0	6,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sutradhar (Muslim traditions)	500	Bengali	0	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sylheti (Muslim traditions)	567,000	Sylheti	0	-1 -	567,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	2,000	Bengali	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Muslim traditions)	1,100	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	3,200	Bengali	0	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	2,200	Bengali	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tiyar	3,100	Bengali	0	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Turaiha	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	300	Bengali	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	2,800	Bengali	0	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 129	3,712,000		129 ●	236,000	3,475,000	0	300	0	400
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 166	3,720,000		161 ●	242,000	3,477,000	40	500	0	600

* District level entries that are less than 1,000 individuals AND less than 1% of the groups total in the country are not displayed.

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Level	Description	Criteria
1a	Unreached (Frontier) - Less than 1 in 1,000 (0.1%) identify as Christians in any way. ✸︎	Evangelicals <=0.1% Professing Christians <=0.1%
1b	Unreached (non-Frontier) - Few evangelicals and little, if any, history of Christianity. ◼︎	Evangelicals >0.1% and <=2% Professing Christians >0.1% and <=5%
1	Unreached (All) - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians. Little, if any, history of Christianity. ✸︎+◼︎	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians <= 5%
2	Minimally reached - Few evangelicals, but significant number who identify as Christians.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50%
3	Superficially reached - Few evangelicals, but many who identify as Christians. In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 50%
4	Partially reached - Evangelicals have a modest to moderate presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%

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